What does periwinkles mean?
noun
Small, usually blue or pinkish-purple, edible snails, especially those of the genus Littorina, found on rocky shores. Periwinkles are often eaten as a snack, typically boiled or steamed.
Example
"She collected periwinkles from the beach and boiled them for a quick snack."
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